Ive grabbed one some someone on ebay, and then cross fingers it works :)
Thanks David, I had a funny feeling you might say that. Any reason why it’s so dim? I thought it might be really bright but have flame around it?...
Hi again, this will be a simple one for the brains of the bunch I’d got the FL6 working, and pretty bright. It needed over hauled but for the...
WOW! These are so nice in such good condition as well!! Im off to explore LOL
Tap & Die! Never thought of that!!! I've had to make up a few parts for things. A Carbide Bicycle lamp, the interior bit I nearly had to rebuild...
Hi Colin LOL Really appreciate it though. Bolts ordered. but it makes a difference to the lamp. it makes it pop a little once you add the Brass....
Brilliant!! Thanks for that. I’ve managed to find some and order them Thanks for all the help, really appreciate it Cheers Glen
Got it! I got some help on a different thread. Thanks though
I have calculated that it’s 20tpi, 1/4” but I would take any length over 1/2” as they can be cut
Hi there. I have a Tilley FL6 and I’ve decided to change the bolts to brass, but this was easier said than done. Would you have any idea where I...
Thanks guys, it’s definitely 1/4” x half inch but it’s the thread that I’m stuck with. I ordered brass bolts but the thread was course, but I’ll...
So the Caustic soda worked a treat! So thanks for that. Just another small question… Over replaced the nuts and bolts with Brass and it makes the...
Thanks guys I would be scared to use a hand full of nuts just in case I damage the fuel sender unit etc. I’ll try caustic soda/thinners etc, see...
Hi Tony, so far it’s all good news! couple of things. The little pup is gummed up with paint. I have cleaned it as best as I can but I don’t want...
Thanks Tony, I had no idea this was in there!!! Ok, I’ll have a go at this in the next couple of days, wish me luck Cheers Glen
Oh! Just a quick question. Where is the ‘pressure indicator pip’ Is it that tiny sticky out thing?
Thanks for that. yes you have it spot on. I was hoping to avoid the blow lamp, I was hoping the Soldering iron might do it, I’m a bit wary of the...
Hi troops I got a lovely FL6 Floodlight. It was working perfect but I decided to get it back to original as it was tatty. I stripped the paint and...
Hi there, I know this is an old post but I’ve just recond my FL6 and I’d some of the original decals if possible Thanks guys Glen
Thanks Guys :) I use a coffee filter as well, as I quite often see bits floating around
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